
Cal-Maine Foods Financial Ratios 2026-2009 | CALM
Brief overview of Cal-Maine Foods's multiples and efficiency
This overview follows the five latest available observations from 2021 through 2025.
Key multiples at the end of the period are P/E 4.18x (median 11.37x), EV/EBITDA 69.07x (median 19.51x), P/S 1.2x (median 1.23x). The multiple basket looks neutral against its history, differing from median levels by roughly -2.8%.
Current earnings relative to valuation equal about 23.9% on the 1/P/E measure. This is a valuation reference, not an expected payout.
Current measures of operating quality are ROE 47.6%, ROA 39.6%, ROCE 60%. Returns on capital and assets point to efficient economics and a strong internal source of growth.
A shorter cycle, from 84.2 days to 47.4 days, indicates faster release of cash from operations.
Valuation takeaway
Cal-Maine Foods's market valuation is near its own historical norm, while quality ratios provide no extreme signal.
Annual Financial Ratios Cal-Maine Foods
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E |
13.2 | 4.2 | 11.4 | 2.9 | 16.5 | 1042.8 | 115.9 | 37.4 | 17.4 | -25.1 | 6.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 10.1 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.8 | - |
P/S |
1.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | - | - |
EPS |
6.7 | 25.0 | 5.7 | 15.6 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.6 | -1.5 | 6.6 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 2.9 | - |
EV (Enterprise Value) |
4.55 B | 5.12 B | 3.31 B | 2.24 B | 2.45 B | 2.31 B | 2.25 B | 2.13 B | 2.35 B | 2.04 B | 2.14 B | 2.52 B | 1.83 B | 711 M | 569 M | 478 M | 297 M | -66.9 M |
EBITDA per Share |
9.96 | 33.5 | 8.06 | 21.4 | 4.36 | 0.68 | 1.22 | 2.07 | 3.2 | -1.76 | 10.7 | 5.72 | 3.81 | 3.91 | 5.01 | 4.79 | 5.64 | - |
EV/EBITDA |
9.6 | 3.1 | 8.4 | 2.2 | 11.6 | 69.1 | 34.6 | 19.5 | 13.9 | -21.8 | 3.8 | 8.5 | 9.1 | 5.7 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.2 | - |
PEG |
0.06 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.02 | 0.59 | -10.05 | -2.03 | 0.14 | -0.14 | -0.26 | 0.13 | 1.78 | -0.34 | 0.21 | -0.45 | -0.35 | - | - |
P/B |
1.6 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | - | - |
P/CF |
8.7 | 4.2 | 7.0 | 2.5 | 17.3 | 82.2 | -42.2 | 43.1 | 12.2 | -16.6 | 6.3 | 20.3 | 25.2 | 16.3 | 5.9 | 7.5 | 3.4 | - |
ROE % |
12.03 | 47.65 | 15.46 | 47.05 | 12.01 | 0.20 | 1.82 | 5.50 | 13.21 | -8.81 | 34.53 | 22.92 | 18.36 | 9.74 | 18.72 | 14.51 | 17.99 | - |
ROA % |
10.19 | 39.55 | 12.72 | 38.78 | 9.29 | 0.17 | 1.52 | 4.69 | 10.95 | -7.19 | 28.43 | 17.36 | 13.45 | 6.76 | 12.35 | 9.49 | - | - |
ROCE % |
13.30 | 60.01 | 17.39 | 60.07 | 13.00 | -2.59 | 0.11 | 4.23 | 9.64 | -13.85 | 45.89 | 29.47 | 21.15 | 9.68 | 15.15 | 15.66 | 27.22 | - |
Current Ratio |
6.7 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 7.6 | 5.4 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.3 | - | - |
DSO |
33.6 | 18.6 | 27.4 | 23.6 | 35.5 | 30.4 | 26.6 | 19.2 | 20.8 | 39.8 | 15.2 | 23.6 | 22.2 | 23.4 | 20.6 | 24.3 | - | - |
DIO |
54.7 | 42.2 | 55.8 | 51.3 | 61.0 | 62.3 | 58.4 | 55.2 | 53.9 | 57.0 | 44.8 | 45.2 | 46.9 | 50.3 | 46.9 | 53.0 | - | - |
DPO |
16.1 | 13.4 | 16.2 | 15.4 | 10.4 | 8.6 | 17.5 | 12.6 | 12.1 | 10.9 | 10.5 | 13.8 | 12.5 | 16.0 | 22.1 | 24.2 | - | - |
Operating Cycle |
88.3 | 60.8 | 83.3 | 74.8 | 96.6 | 92.7 | 85.0 | 74.5 | 74.8 | 96.8 | 60.0 | 68.8 | 69.0 | 73.7 | 67.5 | 77.4 | - | - |
Cash Conversion Cycle |
72.2 | 47.4 | 67.1 | 59.4 | 86.2 | 84.2 | 67.6 | 61.9 | 62.7 | 85.9 | 49.5 | 55.0 | 56.5 | 57.7 | 45.4 | 53.2 | - | - |
All numbers in USD currency
Quarterly Financial Ratios Cal-Maine Foods
| 2026-Q3 | 2026-Q2 | 2026-Q1 | 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | 2024-Q4 | 2024-Q3 | 2024-Q2 | 2024-Q1 | 2023-Q4 | 2023-Q3 | 2023-Q2 | 2023-Q1 | 2022-Q4 | 2022-Q3 | 2022-Q2 | 2022-Q1 | 2021-Q4 | 2021-Q3 | 2021-Q2 | 2021-Q1 | 2020-Q4 | 2020-Q3 | 2020-Q2 | 2020-Q1 | 2019-Q4 | 2019-Q3 | 2019-Q2 | 2019-Q1 | 2018-Q4 | 2018-Q3 | 2018-Q2 | 2018-Q1 | 2017-Q4 | 2017-Q3 | 2017-Q2 | 2017-Q1 | 2016-Q4 | 2016-Q3 | 2016-Q2 | 2016-Q1 | 2015-Q4 | 2015-Q3 | 2015-Q2 | 2015-Q1 | 2014-Q4 | 2014-Q3 | 2014-Q2 | 2014-Q1 | 2013-Q4 | 2013-Q3 | 2013-Q2 | 2013-Q1 | 2012-Q4 | 2012-Q3 | 2012-Q2 | 2012-Q1 | 2011-Q4 | 2011-Q3 | 2011-Q2 | 2011-Q1 | |
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EPS |
1.07 | 2.14 | 1.07 | 4.13 | 4.49 | 10.42 | 4.49 | 3.08 | 0.35 | 3.01 | 0.35 | 0.02 | 4.08 | 6.64 | 4.08 | 2.58 | 6.66 | 0.81 | 0.02 | -0.37 | -0.34 | 0.28 | 0.25 | -0.4 | 0.25 | -0.4 | -0.21 | -0.94 | -0.21 | -0.94 | 0.45 | 0.26 | 0.45 | 0.26 | -0.54 | -0.33 | -0.54 | -0.33 | -0.48 | -0.64 | -0.48 | -0.64 | 2.27 | 2.97 | 2.27 | 2.97 | 0.76 | 0.57 | 0.76 | 1.15 | 0.54 | 0.18 | 1.09 | 0.36 | 0.6 | 0.39 | 0.6 | 0.39 | 0.97 | 0.13 | 0.97 | 0.13 |
EBITDA per Share |
2.67 | 3.82 | - | 5.78 | 6.64 | - | - | 4.29 | 1.1 | - | - | 0.26 | 6.06 | 8.38 | 5.34 | 3.73 | 9.43 | 0.81 | -0.04 | -0.46 | -0.16 | -0.01 | 0.3 | -0.26 | 0.9 | -0.26 | -0.34 | -1.03 | 0.23 | -1.03 | 0.52 | 0.54 | 1.09 | 0.54 | -0.84 | -0.23 | -0.29 | -0.23 | -0.79 | -0.81 | -0.31 | -0.8 | 3.45 | 4.8 | 3.91 | 4.8 | 1.15 | 1.04 | 1.57 | 2.09 | 0.85 | 0.83 | 2.45 | 0.83 | 0.85 | 0.98 | 1.53 | 0.98 | 1.49 | 0.57 | 2.13 | 0.57 |
ROE % |
14.95 | 23.79 | 41.27 | 50.11 | 50.62 | 40.95 | 28.18 | 18.52 | 10.68 | 24.66 | 37.20 | 51.19 | 61.68 | 75.97 | 58.74 | 43.82 | 31.46 | 0.48 | -2.02 | -0.93 | -1.08 | 1.79 | -1.46 | -3.75 | -6.66 | -8.88 | -11.60 | -8.29 | -2.14 | 1.17 | 7.11 | 1.62 | -1.60 | -6.99 | -10.19 | -9.60 | -11.16 | -10.57 | -12.05 | 3.13 | 24.51 | 42.55 | 66.26 | 59.48 | 46.11 | 36.75 | 21.07 | 20.14 | 17.30 | 16.17 | 13.21 | 11.26 | 11.53 | 9.47 | 9.74 | 12.21 | 11.01 | 13.58 | 12.36 | 0.74 | 5.55 | 0.74 |
ROA % |
12.72 | 19.91 | 33.14 | 40.33 | 40.37 | 32.44 | 22.81 | 14.88 | 8.65 | 19.05 | 23.44 | 30.63 | 53.27 | 42.01 | 45.09 | 33.92 | 24.38 | 0.32 | -1.66 | -0.74 | -0.92 | 1.46 | -1.25 | -3.17 | -5.68 | -7.55 | -9.90 | -7.12 | -1.88 | 0.89 | 5.93 | 1.60 | -1.06 | -5.48 | -8.11 | -7.83 | -9.12 | -8.66 | -9.89 | 1.43 | 16.90 | 30.73 | 48.91 | 43.97 | 34.71 | 27.46 | 15.47 | 14.72 | 12.59 | 11.58 | 9.35 | 7.80 | 7.92 | 6.38 | 6.51 | 7.96 | 7.12 | 8.78 | 7.97 | 0.48 | 3.63 | 0.49 |
ROCE % |
16.50 | 28.77 | 50.79 | 63.05 | 63.66 | 50.94 | 33.77 | 21.06 | 10.79 | 29.59 | 46.70 | 65.50 | 79.72 | 98.40 | 75.68 | 55.79 | 38.01 | -4.47 | -8.36 | -6.71 | -5.47 | 0.08 | -2.57 | -5.78 | -9.78 | -12.89 | -16.63 | -12.26 | -4.20 | 0.13 | 7.89 | 0.26 | -4.00 | -11.46 | -15.69 | -15.07 | -17.81 | -17.17 | -19.72 | 3.75 | 36.97 | 64.74 | 101.47 | 91.15 | 70.34 | 56.08 | 31.73 | 30.54 | 25.93 | 24.46 | 19.66 | 16.21 | 17.31 | 13.67 | 14.79 | 18.88 | 17.08 | 21.35 | 19.51 | 1.41 | 8.52 | 1.42 |
Current Ratio |
7.3 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 4.0 | - | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
DSO |
28.8 | 24.9 | 29.3 | 27.2 | 34.7 | 23.3 | 27.7 | 25.4 | 33.0 | 24.6 | 25.4 | 38.6 | 15.0 | 12.0 | 25.1 | 24.6 | 9.9 | 27.9 | 34.4 | 36.6 | 16.4 | 31.0 | 26.4 | 28.4 | 14.0 | 28.6 | 28.8 | 28.4 | 21.0 | 34.5 | 26.3 | 24.2 | 17.7 | 20.6 | 23.6 | 33.5 | 22.9 | 25.4 | 28.0 | 29.2 | 26.4 | 42.9 | 28.6 | 21.5 | 17.0 | 16.5 | 25.1 | 22.7 | 21.1 | 24.9 | 24.6 | 23.9 | 21.3 | 26.1 | 24.5 | 23.3 | 17.9 | 25.8 | 24.4 | 24.3 | 19.7 | - |
DIO |
57.4 | 56.0 | 56.4 | 46.9 | 46.2 | 39.5 | 45.2 | 49.2 | 58.8 | 52.4 | 60.0 | 61.9 | 26.5 | 23.9 | 51.5 | 54.8 | 24.8 | 56.3 | 62.5 | 63.8 | 30.4 | 61.2 | 61.4 | 62.2 | 59.1 | 62.5 | 60.4 | 61.7 | 55.7 | 60.7 | 55.6 | 54.7 | 53.9 | 53.4 | 52.7 | 59.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
DPO |
19.2 | 18.7 | 17.9 | 16.8 | 21.9 | 18.7 | 18.7 | 19.2 | 20.5 | 18.2 | 10.4 | - | - | - | - | 8.5 | 4.0 | - | - | 7.6 | 3.7 | - | - | 9.2 | 8.8 | - | - | 6.8 | 6.3 | - | - | 6.1 | 6.0 | - | - | 5.7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Operating Cycle |
- | - | 85.7 | 80.1 | - | 62.8 | 72.8 | 75.8 | - | 77.0 | 85.3 | 43.4 | - | 36.0 | 76.6 | 79.4 | 34.7 | 84.2 | 96.8 | 100.4 | 46.7 | 92.2 | 87.8 | 90.6 | 73.2 | 91.1 | 89.2 | 90.1 | 76.7 | 95.2 | 81.9 | 78.8 | 71.6 | 74.0 | 76.3 | 92.9 | 22.9 | 25.4 | 28.0 | 29.2 | 26.4 | 42.9 | 28.6 | 21.5 | 17.0 | 16.5 | 25.1 | 22.7 | 21.1 | 24.9 | 24.6 | 23.9 | 21.3 | 26.1 | 24.5 | 23.3 | 17.9 | 25.8 | 24.4 | 24.3 | 19.7 | - |
Cash Conversion Cycle |
- | - | 67.8 | 59.3 | - | 44.1 | 54.1 | 56.8 | - | 58.7 | 85.3 | 43.4 | - | 36.0 | 76.6 | 70.9 | 30.7 | 84.2 | 96.8 | 92.8 | 43.0 | 92.2 | 87.8 | 81.4 | 64.3 | 91.1 | 89.2 | 83.3 | 70.4 | 95.2 | 81.9 | 72.8 | 65.5 | 74.0 | 76.3 | 87.2 | 22.9 | 25.4 | 28.0 | 29.2 | 26.4 | 42.9 | 28.6 | 21.5 | 17.0 | 16.5 | 25.1 | 22.7 | 21.1 | 24.9 | 24.6 | 23.9 | 21.3 | 26.1 | 24.5 | 23.3 | 17.9 | 25.8 | 24.4 | 24.3 | 19.7 | - |
All numbers in USD currency
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